MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT, WILSON MILLS ROAD: Police were called at 4:04 p.m. July 9 to the scene of a two-car accident. One of the drivers, a 24-year-old Painesville woman, was taken to Hillcrest Hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in the crash. She was also cited for failing to yield the right of way when turning left.

DRUNKEN DRIVING, MAYFIELD ROAD: An officer on patrol at 11:34 p.m. July 9 saw a car being driven eastbound on Mayfield Road in the westbound lanes. Following a traffic stop, it was determined that the driver, a woman, 45, of Chester, was intoxicated.

She was arrested and charged with OVI, refusal to submit to a breath test, driving while under suspension, driving without a license, and operating a vehicle on the wrong side of the divided road. The woman was held in jail until posting bond.

THEFT, GATES ROAD: A resident reported at 9:39 a.m. July 10 that someone stole several solar driveway lights from her property.

NOISE COMPLAINT, CHAGRIN RIVER ROAD: A resident called police at 12:13 a.m. July 11 stating that his neighbor was causing a disturbance by playing music too loud on his patio speakers.

TRAFFIC COMPLAINT, INTERSTATE-271: A woman said she was driving July 10 when another woman drove by erratically and threw something at her car and gave her an obscene hand gesture. Officers did find marks on the front fender of her car, which easily wiped off. A phone number obtained for the suspect, from the license plate number reported, was of no use because the line was disconnected.

TUDOR COURT, SUSPICIOUS PERSON: Officers responded to a residence at 2:19 a.m. July 11 for a report of two men wrestling in the yard in just their shorts. The man and his friend were locked out of their apartment. Maintenance was called and gained access to the apartment. They were advised to stay in for the night and go to bed.

FRAUD, SOM CENTER ROAD: The owner of Village Food Mart reported July 12 receiving three fraudulent checks from a man who had been coming in daily. The man’s bank reported his account had been closed. The checks were for approximately $40 each. Police are investigating the incident.

DRUNKEN DRIVING, INTERSTATE-271: A Cleveland man, 37, was arrested at 12:33 a.m. July 14 for driving under the influence of alcohol. He was also arrested for OVI refusal, which is mandated if a person has had a previous OVI in the past six years.

THEFT, WILSON MILLS ROAD: A woman reported July 14 someone hacked into her business bank account and wrote three fraudulent checks totaling $2,700. She was not missing any checks. Instead, the checks were created with her account and routing numbers and issued in the names of two different people.

DRUNKEN DRIVING, INTERSTATE-271: A Maple Heights man, 26, was arrested at 2:59 a.m. July 15 for driving under the influence of alcohol.

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